Intern - Copywriter - Summer 2025

$45,760 - $72,800/Yr

Lumen Technologies - Lincoln, NE

Full-time - Intern

Remote - Lincoln, NE

Telecommunications

About the position

The Intern - Copywriter position at Lumen is a fully remote, 10-week summer internship program designed for rising seniors in college. The role focuses on assisting with content auditing, writing, proofreading, and ensuring brand consistency in various documents. Interns will collaborate with different departments and support the creation of newsletters, all while gaining valuable experience in a dynamic work environment.

Responsibilities

• Assist with auditing the content of documents and making updates per user request.
• Take notes on calls and share them with users for information sharing and accountability.
• Write, proofread, and edit copy as needed.
• Ensure brand consistency in all copy by following existing writing guidelines.
• Communicate with superiors and other departments to ensure written content matches auditory or visual elements.
• Conduct SharePoint site audits and make necessary edits.
• Support the creation and distribution of monthly newsletters.

Requirements

• Enrolled at a 4-year accredited college or university, with rising senior level education status at the start of the internship.
• Graduating between August 2025 and May 2027.
• Preferred fields include Communications, English, Writing, or related degree.
• Ability to work 40 hours per week during the 10-week program (May 30 - August 8, 2025).
• US work authorization is required; individuals needing visa sponsorship are not eligible.
• Proficiency in MS Office Suite; familiarity with SharePoint is a plus.
• Background in writing with experience in templates and standard formats (e.g., newsletters, newspapers, yearbooks).
• Strong drive for results and taking initiative.
• Ability to be resourceful and adaptable.
• Ability to collaborate and make effective decisions.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to interact with business partners and drive conversations.
• Flexibility and adaptability to change.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience with SharePoint.
• Background in writing for newsletters or similar formats.

Benefits

• Hourly compensation ranging from $22.00 to $35.00 per hour based on education level and experience.
• Comprehensive benefits package including health, life, and voluntary lifestyle benefits.